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Need help to install XP SP2 with SATA drive
Posted on October 3rd, 2005 | 1 Comments

Motherboard Model : ASUS P5WD2 Premium Video Card Model : XFXPU-T42P-UDP Video Card Chipset : Gfore 6800 CPU Type : Socket 775, Intel Pentium D 820 2.8G Memory: InFineon DDRII533, 512MX4 HDD Model :...

RE: XP File system issue
Posted on October 3rd, 2005 | 0 Comments

thx drew! been through the disk management console and was able to see the partition...the problem is that I cant select format for it was disabled..an erro comes up and its somthing like: The disk...

Startup Error Message
Posted on October 3rd, 2005 | 1 Comments

Hello All, This problem doesn't happen all the time, it will happen occasionally, their are times were i will turn on my computer and i will get a message that windows cannot start because a file is...

xp upgrade from 98se, "cannot find previous version of windows"
Posted on October 3rd, 2005 | 1 Comments

I have 98se running, I want to put xp home (retail upgrade) on but keep getting the "cannot find" message. Reinstalling 98se did not improve things. Same problem whether booting 98 or booting from xp...

Re: Installing XP Home Edition on New Hard Drive
Posted on October 2nd, 2005 | 0 Comments

Robert Moir, I am hoping you might be able to help me. I've just installed a new HD on my computer and it does not recognize my A: drive. Also my CDROM just all of a sudden stopped loading...

Welcome screen XP
Posted on October 2nd, 2005 | 3 Comments

I share my computer with other members of the family. In the beginning, when I booted my computer (IBM Netvista), I used to get the welcome screen with possibility for every user to log on to his or...

Running program on hard drive after reinstalling Windows XP
Posted on October 2nd, 2005 | 1 Comments

I reloaded Win XP on my laptop due to some problems. How do I run programs that are already on hard drive. I can find them using Windows explorer, but can't find or access them using Start menu. ...

Images & Key codes
Posted on October 2nd, 2005 | 1 Comments

I need to deploy a Windows XP image. The company does not have an enterprise Windows license, but uses the licenses that come on the PCs and we purchase from several different vendors. I found that...

Clean install XP Pro on a HP Pavillion a250n
Posted on October 2nd, 2005 | 1 Comments

Can i just delete all three partitions and create just one partition. I did an install of windows xp pro - oem and i only had to install one driver. It works great but i would like to get rid of the...

The FAST Wizard and DRM files
Posted on October 1st, 2005 | 2 Comments

I am about to use the FAST Wizard to transfer my settings from my old Win 98 SE computer to a new one with XP Home. I have read about FAST on this site, ahuma(sp?) and other sites and I have not seen...

Repairing Windows XP Professional
Posted on October 1st, 2005 | 3 Comments

I am trying to do a repair of my XP, and cannot get past the 1/2 point of the installation of devices. I do not get an error, the system just does not go past this point. The PC is still...

Cannot specify boot drive on XP unattended
Posted on October 1st, 2005 | 0 Comments

I am having trouble getting Windows to install on the appropriate drive when performing an unattended XP install. Here is my setup that I prepared using partition magic I have two IDE drives on the...

Possible to restore a boot partition without overwriting the whole disk?
Posted on October 1st, 2005 | 4 Comments

I've been using Ghost 2003 successfully to clone a bootable partition to DVD-R. If I try restoring the partition to a partition on a disk, it fails to boot. However, I can restore the partition to...

Sysprep process brings up Plug and Play monitor Hardware Wizard
Posted on October 1st, 2005 | 1 Comments

We are having an issue with a golden WinXP SP2 image (drivers for multiple computers included). If we image a laptop (i.e dell d410 or d610), during the time it is detecting the devices (believe...

ACPI Problem
Posted on October 1st, 2005 | 0 Comments

I made a clean installation of Windows XP Home on my laptop. During setup I pressed F5 in order to select ACPI support manually, because I know that setup doesn't always recognize it. So I choosed...

How to move programmes from an old machine to a new one?
Posted on October 1st, 2005 | 6 Comments

I have scores of utilities and programmes all fully licenced that came from downloads,scores of floppies etc that I now want to use on my new machine. I can identify the folders the installations are...

Need best way to reformat drive when reinstalling XP
Posted on October 1st, 2005 | 3 Comments

My computer has been completely destroyed by viruses, so I am going to need to reinstall Windows XP. What is the best way to reformat my hard drive?

Repairing XP
Posted on October 1st, 2005 | 2 Comments

I am repairing XP, but I don't have the product key, I do have the original CD. What can I do to proceed? Thanks B

Re: Choosing XP install drive
Posted on October 1st, 2005 | 0 Comments

Update: I did create the boot disk with SP2 slipstreamed. I still come across the same problem I did before. It gives me the option to install XP on drive C: D: or on an ipod that was connected...

Re: Choosing XP install drive
Posted on September 30th, 2005 | 0 Comments

I'm having all sorts of problems getting that to work. I get to step 8, and I can't get anything to work after that. I've looked all over to figure it out, and no luck. Is there another way to do...